[clue-admin] Mail issues

David L. Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Thu Mar 13 20:54:26 MDT 2008


Jed S. Baer wrote:
> Hi Folks.
> 
> Seems we have a few more e-mail issues. Not sure what the upshot of the
> 
> "cannot access mailbox /var/mail/tech for user tech. error writing
> message: File too large"
> 
> error message is.

root's mail gets redirected to tech, which appears to be an ETC tech's 
account.  It's up to 50MB+ (I bet the limit is about 50MB) so no more 
mail goes there.

[...]
> Is there any chance we can find a mail expert to set something up such
> that log messages from mailman and postfix, which need human
> intervention, get noticed by a human? (And, hopefully, be the recipient
> of the output of whatever filter performs that task.)

Unfortunately I haven't switched to postfix yet so I don't have the 
bandwidth to pick that up.

> BTW, I hadn't planned on going to the Installfest, but if there's a core
> of admin types showing, I will to, and maybe we can hash out some issues.

I'll be there of course.  I can't say I'll be much help but you know I'm 
always good for voicing opinions. ;-)

Dave


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